Sven
Sven is a residential building located at 29-59 Northern Boulevard in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City. At 762 feet tall, Sven is the third-tallest building in Queens behind Skyline Tower and The Orchard, as well as one of the tallest buildings in New York City outside of Manhattan.Photo: Epicgenius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: residential building under construction in Queens, New York City, USA
- Also known as: “Queens Plaza Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chase Manhattan Bank Building and Queens Plaza station.
Chase Manhattan Bank Building
Historic building
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY 3.0.
Sven is a residential building located at 29-59 Northern Boulevard in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City. At 762 feet tall, Sven is the third-tallest building in Queens behind Skyline Tower and The Orchard, as well as one of the tallest buildings in New York City outside of Manhattan.
Queens Plaza station
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The Queens Plaza station is an express station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway. Located under the eastern edge of Queens Plaza at the large Queens Plaza interchange, it is served by the E train at all times, the R train at all times except late nights, the F train on weekdays during the day, and the <F> train during rush hours in the reverse peak direction. Queens Plaza station is situated 490 feet southwest of Sven.
Academy of American Studies
School
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
The Academy of American Studies is a public high school in Long Island City, Queens, New York, which was founded in 1996 by the New York City Board of Education and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. Academy of American Studies is situated 480 feet northwest of Sven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harold Interlocking and Sunnyside.
Harold Interlocking
Locality
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Harold Interlocking is a large railroad junction in New York City. The busiest rail junction in the United States, it serves trains on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line and Port Washington Branch, which diverge at the junction.
Sunnyside
Neighborhood
Photo: Dialt0ne, Public domain.
Sunnyside is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It shares borders with Hunters Point and Long Island City to the west, Astoria to the north, Woodside to the east and Maspeth to the south.
Long Island City and Astoria
Sven
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.75021° or 40° 45′ 1″ northLongitude
-73.93619° or 73° 56′ 10″ westLevels
67Height
755 feet (230 metres)Open location code
87G8Q327+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 700372474OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q25004658
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Sven” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “皇后广场公园”
- Chinese: “皇后廣場公園”
- German: “Queens Plaza Park”
- German: “Sven”
- Italian: “Queens Plaza Park”
- Spanish: “Queens Plaza Park”
- Turkish: “Queens Plaza Park”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sven Dog Park and Dutch Kills Green.
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